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Mancheste Family History

Mancheste Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Manchester, Marchese, Matchette, Winchester, Marchetta, Ancheta

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Where is the Mancheste family from?

You can see how Mancheste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mancheste family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Mancheste families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1871 there was 1 Mancheste family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Mancheste's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Mancheste families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mancheste surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Mancheste family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Mancheste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mancheste census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Mancheste. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Mancheste. For the veterans among your Mancheste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mancheste lifespan?

Average Mancheste life expectancy in 1986 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mancheste ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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